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A bright living area features a yellow sofa and an oversized ottoman, set against a backdrop of large glass doors overlooking the river. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the modern design and comfortable furnishings. A dining table is also visible, along with a seating area by the window.
Home in Preston

River House on the Choptank

Welcome to the River House! Stay in our renovated home on the Choptank River of MD's Eastern Shore, with your own low-tide beach and magnificent sunsets. We offer a peaceful location and thoughtful detail, creating a memorable getaway for a relaxing weekend or remote work location. Enjoy a day on the river with our paddle board or 2 kayaks, and end the day around the firepit. In cool weather, cozy up next to the fireplace. Also, visit nearby towns--St. Michaels, Easton, Oxford, and Chestertown.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A serene view of the water showcases the Rappahannock River and surrounding landscape. The horizon blends various shades of blue with green grass and patches of marshland, inviting a sense of tranquility. Wisps of clouds drift across the expansive sky.
Guesthouse in White Stone

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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A wooden deck is shown overlooking a serene pond, framed by lush trees. A dining table with chairs is set for outdoor enjoyment, while soft natural light reflects off the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Farm stay in Onancock

Private romantic pet friendly waterfront cottage

On Virginia’s beautiful Eastern Shore, The Birdhouse at Windfall Farm is the ultimate romantic getaway. Just steps from Pungoteague Creek (a short boat ride to the Chesapeake Bay)on one side and a picturesque large stocked pond on the other, The Birdhouse is a charming 1 bedroom hideaway, with abundant wildlife, walking trails on our 62 acre working farm, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, and stargazing, all amid Nature’s beauty. Be our guest for an unforgettable time on Virginia’s Eastern Shore!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
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A two-story beach house stands amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious wrap-around porch with multiple seating areas. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while the light-colored exterior complements the serene surroundings. The property is partially surrounded by trees, enhancing privacy.
Home in Machipongo

Private Country Beach Retreat

Welcome to Mason Jar Retreats Beach Home. Our home is a private beachfront property with the best of both country and beach living. Located on 6 acres on a private road with only a few steps to take to your private oasis on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy sunsets from the beautiful porches while taking in the natural surroundings. Our home is only three miles from a vineyard and winery and 20 minutes to Cape Charles with lots of shopping and dining in a quaint beach town. *LGBTQ+Friendly Home

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A two-story cabin made of wood stands beside a serene pond, surrounded by tall pine trees. The cabin features large windows and a spacious deck with rocking chairs, inviting peaceful moments by the water's edge.
Cabin in Cape Charles

Ultimate Cabin Farm Stay Cape Charles

Tucked away in the woods on a historic Eastern Shore farm lies this stunning pond side Cabin just 10 mins from Cape Charles. The classic yet modern cabin is a dreamy getaway or remote work space. Wake up to the birds singing in the trees that completely surround the cabin and enjoy the deck - watching the deer and goats foraging. Take a walk on our trails, collect fresh eggs, feed the Alpacas, visit Cape Charles for restaurants and shopping, and enjoy the farms’ fire pit in the evening.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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Home in Shady Side

Iconic Chesapeake. Unparalleled Luxury.

Autumn at The Cottage at Silver Water is peaceful, cozy, and a little magical. Crisp days invite you to kayak, explore the shoreline, or enjoy the changing colors. Evenings bring golden skies, spectacular sunsets, cool breezes, and fires by the water. Inside, the cottage is warm and inviting, with luxurious bedding, curated art, and thoughtful amenities for a relaxed, memorable stay. Come experience autumn at Silver Water—and see why every guest has given their stay five stars.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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A covered deck area features a large black dining table surrounded by striped chairs. A ceiling fan is present above. Scenic views of the water and shoreline are framed by tall trees, creating a serene outdoor dining space.
Home in Cambridge

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat

Enjoy well equipped waterfront home styled after historic lighthouses. Relax in the hammock by the water under the pines; Enjoy smores by the fire pit. Wood included. Free use of 4 kayaks, 2 paddleboards, and a 3 person canoe. Yard games include corn hole, croquet, & bocce. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets. Bring your cameras for local wildlife. NEW Fun & Fitness Barn: sauna, golf simulator, free weights, game space and more. Ask about access code and hours.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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Cottage in Charlestown

Long Beach Cottage, Hot Tub,Wood Burning Fireplace

The cottage is waterfront and is a PERFECT spot for a romantic couple's getaway! honeymoon/celebrations Designed with that in mind, a kitchen w/ espresso machine, living room with wood burning fire and a romantic luxurious suite with a king bed & cozy ambiance complete w/ water views and a stunning bathroom that features a double vanity, a large soaking tub, a tile shower with a soothing 3 function rain shower is complete with luxury linens, cozy robes & soft towels...

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
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A scenic view of a sunset over the water, with a silhouette of a person kayaking. Adjacent, a cozy seating area is set up around a fire pit, surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a table with wine and glasses is shaded by a red umbrella, beside a hot tub.
Home in Dameron

Peace Point - Waterfront, Secluded, Home w/hot tub

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Very quiet, and secluded waterfront getaway is the perfect spot to relax with nature. House is located approximately 150 feet from the creeks edge providing amazing views. Located on a very quiet and unpopulated creek (no other houses) off the Chesapeake Bay, our home offers a scenic deck with hot tub, waterfront fire pit with seating for up to six people, private floating dock with kayaks to explore the scenic creek.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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The image captures a serene evening scene by the pool with a view of the setting sun over the water. Sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm glow. Poolside lounge chairs are visible, along with a clear pool reflecting the colorful sky.
Guesthouse in Stevensville

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed

Enjoy this newly renovated, waterfront private studio apartment with a beautiful view of the Chesapeake Bay. It's a perfect getaway for anyone looking for rest and relaxation amidst a quiet, breath-taking location. Enjoy swimming in the pool, fishing off the point, sitting around an evening gas fire, visiting any of the local sandy beaches, or simply watching stunning sunsets from a private patio. Ample parking, WiFi, TV, boat-ramp access. One pet is welcome.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over calm water, surrounded by tall trees. A pair of Adirondack chairs provide a peaceful spot to enjoy morning sunlight filtering through leaves, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Home in Newark

Secluded Waterfront - Beach 15mi, Kayaks, Firepit

Casa Blue Heron is a 2,254 ft² (209 m²) custom waterfront home with a private dock, firepit, and water views throughout - nestled on a tidal inlet connected to Chincoteague Bay - and near Assateague, Berlin, Ocean City, Snow Hill, and much more. ★ "A private and tranquil setting where it is impossible not to relax and appreciate nature… Wish I had booked an extra day!" Add us to your wish list by clicking the ❤️ in the upper-right corner.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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The historic home features a charming exterior with a mix of white clapboard and dark shingles. An inviting porch is framed by green shutters and surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A gravel driveway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the property’s welcoming appeal.
Home in Lusby

Historic Rousby Hall, Waterfront, Pool, Beach

Rousby Hall is a stunning waterfront estate on the Patuxent River, just outside Solomons Island, with sweeping views of where the river meets the Chesapeake Bay. The private 16-acre property is bordered by a conservation area and a 300-foot private beach. Year-round amenities include a pier and an in-ground pool with amazing river views. The estate also hosts weddings and events for up to 100 guests (event fee is additional).

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Popular amenities for Delmarva Peninsula waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

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Apartment in Exmore

Beach Front Apartment on the Chesapeake

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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A red umbrella provides shade over a square table with a glass top, accompanied by two cushioned chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the seating area, framed by tall trees and distant views of the water, creating a serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Port Republic

Serenity Suite on Chesapeake Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
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The image captures a serene waterfront scene, showcasing a long wooden dock extending into the calm river. Lush greenery lines the riverbank, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds provides a picturesque backdrop. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Lexington Park

Historic St. Mary's City, MD

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews
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An aerial view of the property features a spacious building surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, and ample outdoor space offers room for relaxation. Nearby, a small shed is visible, nestled among the trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Apartment in Rehoboth Beach

Timmy's Treeside Studio Pets Welcome Peeps #420

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
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Two adirondack chairs and a small table are positioned on a grassy area overlooking Breton Bay. A vibrant sunset casts warm colors across the sky, reflecting on the calm water. The pier is visible in the distance, enhancing the serene scenery.
Apartment in Leonardtown

Stunning Sunsets on Breton Bay, Seaside apartment

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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A rustic building sits along the cove, featuring a welcoming porch and striped awning. The reflection in the calm water highlights the structure's charm. A boat is docked nearby, surrounded by trees that provide a serene backdrop.
Apartment in White Stone

The Fish House

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Apartment in Chesapeake City

Hygge Haven: A cozy apartment in a canal-side town

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A serene view showcases the landscaped yard, featuring blooming pink flower clusters in the foreground. A large tree stands in the center with a backdrop of greenery and a peaceful waterway. The two nearby structures are connected by a deck, reflecting the tranquil surroundings.
Apartment in Essex

A place unique on sue creek

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to an oceanfront deck, enhancing the panoramic views. Soft, light-colored furnishings are arranged around a natural wood coffee table, with textured area rugs underfoot. A telescope is positioned by the window for viewing the coastline.
Home in Strathmere

Strathmere Beachfront House

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, leading to a charming home surrounded by trees. The house, featuring large windows, is illuminated as dusk approaches. Adirondack chairs are placed along the shoreline, inviting relaxation in the natural setting.
Home in Stevensville

Kent Island Waterfront Home with Amazing Sunsets

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A cozy outdoor seating area is set up on a grassy lawn, facing the water. Adirondack chairs and a low sofa surround a fire pit, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. A private dock extends into the Chester River, offering scenic views of the water.
Home in Chestertown

River front cottage with private dock & water fun

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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An outdoor deck is featured with comfortable seating and a fire table, inviting relaxation with a clear view of the bay. A grill is positioned nearby, while an umbrella provides shade over the seating area. The surrounding beach landscape is visible in the background.
Home in Milton

"Sandy Feet" Broadkill Beachfront Home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over still water. Lush green grass fills the foreground, while trees line the opposite bank, creating a natural backdrop under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Home in Woolford

Waterfront Getaway with Dock

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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A serene waterfront scene is captured at dusk, featuring a dock illuminated by soft lighting. A swing sits beneath a large tree, providing a peaceful spot to relax while overlooking the calm water.
Home in Grasonville

Private Waterfront Home W/ Hot Tub, Dock & Kayaks

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
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A serene waterfront view is captured at sunset, highlighting the calm water and a colorful sky filled with clouds. Several chairs are arranged near the water's edge, framed by lush trees and grassy areas.
Home in Perryville

Upper Chesapeake Getaway

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Waterfront condo rentals

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A vibrant neon sign reading 'Sea Glass Sunrise' is framed by lush green foliage, set against a backdrop of a serene beach at dawn. The soft pastel colors of the sky create a peaceful atmosphere, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the space.
Condo in Ocean City

Gorgeous Beachfront! King Bed, Direct Ocean View!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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The living area features soft blue furnishings and a light wood coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer direct views of the ocean, while two lamps provide warm lighting. A coastal-themed artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Condo in Ocean City

Direct Oceanfront with a View and Amenities Galore

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
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Condo in Ocean City

One Bedroom Beachfront Apartment Mid-Town

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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A pair of blue Adirondack chairs are positioned at a small table on a balcony overlooking the ocean. The expansive view of the sandy beach and distant umbrellas is visible, creating a serene spot for relaxation.
Condo in Ocean City

Luxury Oceanfront Escape!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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Two chairs are positioned beside a small round table, offering a serene view of the ocean through large windows. The sandy beach stretches out beneath a cloudy sky, with gentle waves lapping at the shore.
Condo in Ocean City

Ocean front condo with Balcony

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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An enclosed patio provides a direct view of the ocean, with sandy beach and water visible beyond a railing. Comfortable seating options are arranged with a small table, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the ocean scenery.
Condo in Ocean City

Direct Oceanfront close to Northside Park!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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A spacious bedroom showcases a large window offering panoramic views of the ocean. The room features a king-sized bed with light, patterned bedding, complemented by a nightstand and a dresser. A cozy chair is positioned near the window, inviting relaxation.
Condo in Ocean City

Designer Oceanfront Condo | Pool, Hot Tub & Deck

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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Condo in Lewes

A bit of Paradise

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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